American story 1800-1860
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1) Dream West
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Series
American story 1800-1860 volume 1
Pub. Date
1983
Description
John Charles Fremont was a fiery young officer, bent on mapping the vast trackless American west, and desperately needing government backing,. Jessie Benton was the exquisitely beautiful, dazzlingly accomplished, and jealouly guarded sixteen-year-old daughter of the most powerful politician in America. They broke though all barriers to come together- and together set out to defy every danger of nature and man to lead America across the Rockies to...
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American story 1800-1860 volume 2
Pub. Date
[1996]
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IL: UG - BL: 6.5 - AR Pts: 32
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A novel on the War of 1812 between the United States and England. Providing the big picture are President Madison, General Jackson and their wives, while everyday action is seen through the eyes of Winfield Scott, a young soldier, and Sally McQuirk, a war correspondent. By the author of Dream West.
3) Eagle's cry
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American story 1800-1860 volume 3
Pub. Date
[2000]
Description
After the death of George Washington, a fledgling America is thrown into turmoil by the growth of a two-party political system, the machinations of an ambitious Aaron Burr, and a growing French presence to the West.
4) Treason
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American story 1800-1860 volume 4
Pub. Date
c2001
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This is a story of ambitions and dreams shattered. It is a tale of intrigue and greed, surrounding the powerful figures in history, who are unable to see the consequences of their visions. It is the story of a young democracy.
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American story 1800-1860 volume 5
Pub. Date
[2004]
Description
Determined to map the uncharted miles between the Mississippi and the Pacific, Meriwether Lewis is frustrated by his duties as secretary to president Thomas Jefferson and teams up with friend William Clark on a dangerous journey.